1988) slightly dusty topological distinction between "Ancient, Middle, and New Stage" languages within Afroasiatic and relates it to his own ideas about "four stages" in the historical development of Chadic languages in terms of verbal morphology (first presented 1974 where J.

The topics of the papers tend to show the increasing attractiveness of Chadic language structures for general linguistic discussions in recent theoretical frameworks on syntax.

As for Gude itself, the Chadic language under analysis, we learn rather little.

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